Nice Small Ship Cruises

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Nice to Rome: La Dolce Vita

Nice - Rome - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Stroll Nice’s Old Town
• Discover Picasso’s creative retreat
• Wander Saint-Paul de Vence
• See Pisa’s Leaning Tower

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Nice / Rome

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Embark on a 9-day cruise from Nice to Rome on the Douglas Mawson, featuring guided tours, boutique shopping, and classic sites like the Colosseum. Enjoy "Your Choice" experiences, exploring iconic attractions and savoring Mediterranean culture, history, and cuisine along the way.

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from $2,570

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Voiles de Saint Tropez

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice’s coastal charm
• Discover Lerici’s seaside villages
• Visit Portoferraio’s vineyards
• Swim Sant'Amanza’s crystal waters

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, exploring the stunning Mediterranean coasts of France, Italy, and Corsica. Journey from Nice to Lerici, Portoferraio, and St. Tropez, enjoying historical sites, breathtaking views, and vibrant local culture.

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from $2,570

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Grand Prix Trials

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s Promenade
• Explore Lerici’s coastline
• Visit Portoferraio’s historic sites
• Witness Monaco’s Grand Prix

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, visiting charming coastal towns like Nice, Lerici, and Portoferraio. Explore stunning beaches and rich history, and witness the Monaco Grand Prix trials before returning to Nice.

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from $4,480

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Grand Voyage: Nice to Nice

Nice Roundtrip - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice promenade
• Discover Portofino harbor
• Relax on St. Tropez beach
• Walk at Calvi citadel

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on a 15-day Mediterranean cruise aboard Royal Clipper exploring iconic destinations like Nice, Portofino, Corsica, Sardinia, and Monaco. Swim in crystal-clear waters, savor local cuisine, and enjoy lively markets in towns like Lerici and Sanary-sur-Mer and experience the best of the French and Italian Rivieras on this unforgettable voyage.

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from $2,570

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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s old town
• Discover Lerici’s villages
• Explore Portoferraio’s vineyards
• Relax on Sant’Amanza’s beach

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Nice / Nice

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Nice to Monaco while discovering beautiful coastal towns and rich cultural landmarks. Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, stunning beaches, and history in France, Italy, and Monaco.

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from $2,570

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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice’s old town
• Stroll Portofino’s harbor
• Unwind at Plage Saint Antoine
• Wander Alghero’s medieval streets

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail for an 8-day cruise on the Royal Clipper, visiting Monaco, Portofino, Corsica, Sardinia, and St. Tropez. Experience stunning landscapes, rich culture, and gourmet dining before returning to Nice with lasting memories.

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from $2,570

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Corsica & French Riviera

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Discover Portofino’s coastal views
• Wander Propriano’s town center
• Stroll Alghero’s medieval streets
• Visit Ile-Rousse’s coastline

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, exploring beautiful coastal towns in France, Italy, and Corsica. Enjoy vibrant markets in Nice, stunning views in Portofino, and relax on St. Tropez’s famed Pampelonne Beach.

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from $3,863

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Corsican Cruise

Nice Roundtrip - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle des Océans

• Discover Corsica
• Cruise the coast of Gulf of Porto
• Visit Calanques de Piana
• Explore the Balagne Region

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Nice / Nice

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This eight-day Corsican voyage aboard the MV La Belle des Océans reveals Corsica's hidden riches, a real paradise on earth that appears to have every marvel of the world on its shores or in its mountains. Relax on the beautiful beaches of Cargèse, "the Greek village," and Saint-Florent, Corsica's version of Saint-Tropez.

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from $10,595

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Barcelona to Nice: A Mediterranean Canvas

Barcelona - Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore Barcelona’s Gaudi landmarks
• Visit La Sagrada Familia
• Stroll Montjuic hilltop
• Wander Port-Vendres streets

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Barcelona / Nice

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Photography Seminars

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Embark on a 9-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson to explore the artistic heritage of the Spanish and French Rivieras. Experience the lives of renowned artists like Cezanne and Picasso while creating your own Mediterranean artwork with expert guidance.

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from $2,570

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Ligurian Sea

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Stroll Nice’s old town
• Discover Lerici’s villages
• Explore Portoferraio’s vineyards
• Relax on Sant’Amanza’s beach

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Nice / Nice

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Small Ship Sailing

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Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Royal Clipper, sailing from Nice to Monaco while discovering beautiful coastal towns and rich cultural landmarks. Enjoy vibrant local cuisine, stunning beaches, and history in France, Italy, and Monaco.

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from $3,918

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La Dolce Vita along the Italian coastline

Roundtrip Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard MV La Belle des Océans

• Tour Lucca or Florence from Livorno
• Visit Napoleon’s home on Elba
• Cruise past Maddalena Islands
• Walk Alghero’s old walled town
• See beaches at Porto Cervo
• Explore Cinque Terre or Portofino

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Nice / Nice

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Urban Exploration

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Cruise the Italian coast on this 8-day trip from Nice. Stop in Livorno, Elba, Alghero, Porto Cervo, Porto Santo Stefano, and La Spezia. Explore old towns, enjoy wine tasting in Tuscany, visit Napoleon’s home, relax on quiet beaches, and tour the Cinque Terre or Portofino. Return to Nice with lasting views, local flavors, and rich coastal charm.

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from $8,160

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Corsica and the Tuscan Archipelago by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Roundtrip Nice - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Visit Calvi’s Citadel
• Discover Propriano’s sandy beaches
• Wander Porto Ercole’s streets
• Explore Giglio’s sandy beaches

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Nice / Nice

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Set sail on a 9-day cruise through Corsica and Tuscany aboard the Le Dumont-d'Urville, exploring Napoleon's legacy, historic towns, and breathtaking landscapes. From Calvi and Bonifacio to Portofino and Elba, immerse yourself in Mediterranean beauty, rich history, and la dolce vita.

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from $6,720

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Southern France and the Italian Riviera by Sea – with Smithsonian Journeys

Barcelona - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Visit Cinque Terre, a UNESCO Site
• Explore Carcassonne medieval charm
• Visit Porto Venere pastel coast
• Stroll Nice scenic promenade

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Barcelona / Civitavecchia

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Explore the French and Italian Rivieras on an 8-day cruise aboard Le Bougainville. Visit UNESCO sites and cultural landmarks in Port Vendres, Marseille, Nice, Portofino, Porto Venere, and Livorno. Enjoy expert-guided excursions from Carcassonne’s medieval fortress to Pisa’s Leaning Tower, experiencing the art, history, and coastal landscapes of the Mediterranean.

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from $2,570

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Grand Prix Finals

Nice - Civitavecchia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Explore Nice’s old town
• Experience Monaco’s Grand Prix
• Discover Saint-Florent’s citadel
• Relax on Porticcio’s beaches

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Nice / Civitavecchia

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Set Sail an 8-day Royal Clipper cruise through the Mediterranean, visiting stunning destinations like Nice, Corsica, and Sardinia. Experience rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking scenery, culminating in Civitavecchia, the gateway to Rome.

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from $8,470

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Isle of Beauty, Italian shores & Malta

Nice - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville

• Stroll Promenade des Anglais
• Explore Napoleon’s exile home
• Visit Lipari’s obsidian quarries
• See Valletta’s Grandmasters Palace

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Nice / Valletta

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Spa Relaxation

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Embark on this 11-day cruise across the Mediterranean from Nice to Valletta aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Corsica’s charming ports, Sicily’s historical treasures, and the natural beauty of the Aeolian Islands. Visit iconic landmarks like the Calvi Citadel, Portofino’s harbor, and Lipari’s obsidian quarries.

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from $16,595

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A Mediterranean Feast

Naples - Lisbon - 17 Day Itinerary aboard Douglas Mawson

• Explore archaeological Pompeii
• Taste Naples' iconic pizza
• Discover the Palace of Caserta
• Visit Monaco's 'The Rock'

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Naples / Lisbon

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Village Visits, Archaeological Site Visits, Local Market Visits, Hiking, Wine Tasting

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Set sail on a 17-day cruise from Naples to Lisbon aboard the Douglas Mawson, exploring the Mediterranean's rich culinary heritage. Experience local gastronomy and culture while visiting historic sites, traditional villages, and renowned wineries.

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from $4,200

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Grand Voyage: Lisbon to Nice

Lisbon - Nice - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper

• Discover Portimao’s Algarve coast
• Wander Cadiz’s streets
• Experience Puerto Banus’ marina
• Visit Malaga’s Alcazaba

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Lisbon / Nice

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Wildlife Viewing

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Experience a 13-day cruise on the Royal Clipper from Lisbon to Nice, visiting cities like Porto, Cadiz, and Valencia and enjoying stops at stunning coastal locations. Unwind onboard with pools and a spa, or embrace adventure by climbing the rigging.

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from $8,740

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Mediterranean Island Voyage: Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Nice - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville

• Discover Mediterranean islands
• Experience ancient ruins
• Admire Byzantine-Arab mosaics
• Explore medieval towns
• Discover local cuisine

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Valletta / Nice

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Land & Sea Exploration

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Explore the heart of the Mediterranean on this 8-day Mediterranean Island Cruise with Smithsonian Journeys from Valletta to Nice aboard Le Bougainville. Discover Sicily, Sardinia, Corsica, and Elba's historical civilizations that left mark on these islands' language, cuisine, art, and architecture.

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